Sjellebro Stone, Viking Age runestone in Syddjurs Municipality, Denmark
The Sjellebro Stone measures 1.7 meters in height and displays a carved facial mask design on its granite surface without runic inscriptions.
After its discovery in 1951, researchers determined the stone was created between 850-1050 CE and placed near a ford crossing a small river.
The stone exhibits characteristics of the Mammen style, reflecting the artistic preferences and craftsmanship methods of Viking Age stone carvers in Scandinavia.
The monument stands at coordinates 56.4038112, 10.2412056, approximately 12 kilometers southeast of Randers, making it accessible for historical research.
Among the collection of Danish mask stones from the Viking Age, the Sjellebro Stone remains the only example without accompanying runic text.
Location: Syddjurs Municipality
GPS coordinates: 56.40381,10.24121
Latest update: November 3, 2025 18:33
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